Education
Cranbrook Academy of Art - Master of Fine Arts, Painting
The Evergreen State College - Bachelors of Arts
Awards
2024 Beau Materials Fund Award
2023 Gilbert Fellowship
2022 Gilbert Fellowship
2022 Emerging Artist Fellowship Award
2022 SynagogueX Award
2021 Sidewalk Detroit Award
Fairs
2024 EXPO Chicago - Louis Buhl Gallery (two person presentation)
2022 PRIZM, Art Basel - Siblys Shrine (group)
2019 JADA, Miami Art Week (group)
Residencies
2023 El Sur - Mexico City
2021 Modern Ancient Brown - Detroit, MI
2020 Siblys Shrine - Pitsburgh, PA
Select Solo Exhibitions
2022 Salon Highlight - Louis Buhl Gallery
2022 Juneteenth Proclaimation - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Personal Residence
2021 At Our Table - Musuem of Contemporary Art Detroit
2021 Moon Garden - Found Gallery
2019 Glyph - Musuem of Contemporary Art Detroit
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 Graduate Degree Exhibition - Cranbrook Art Musuem
2024 The Space Between - Forum Gallery
2024 Sense Memories - Forum Gallery
2024 And The Darkness We Called Night - Forum Gallery
2024 Glint - Passageway Gallery
2023 Behind The Scenes - Forum Gallery
2023 Is Any|Body Home? - Forum Gallery
2023 CARTOGRAFFITI - Forum Gallery
2023 18 - Janice Charach Gallery
2022 It Takes A Village - Library Street Collective Gallery
2022 You Belong - Chroma
2022 Shrine - Mattress Factory
2022 Environmentally Speaking - Janice Charach Gallery
2022 I love him just as I love you, Black man, for you speak through me too - Pittsburgh Playhouse
2021 Mindset - The Peninsula Hotel
2021 A Moment To Be - Shorts
2021 Lumenality - 22 North Gallery
2020 The Space Between - Ann Arbor Art Center
2020 Black History - Campbell Ewald
2019 Roots - Norwest Gallery
2019 Elemental - Arab American National Musuem
2019 Art and Amble - Tangent Gallery
2019 Virago - Livernois Gallery
2019 The Weary Blues - Baltimore Gallery
2019 Attack on Wall - Hidden Gate Gallery
2018 Theotokos - The Schvitz
2018 the48hr - Hidden Gate Gallery
2018 Salt Water - Hatch Gallery
2018 Problematic - The Schvitz
2018 Black History - Riverside Gallery
2017 Praying Together - Jewish Art Salon
2017 Process - Riverside Gallery
2017 Intermural - Ann Arbor Art Center
2016 Murals and Sliders - Level Up Gallery
Select Press
Academy of Art, Cranbrook. 2023. “Interdisciplinary Artist Olivia Guterson Featured in SEEN Magazine.” Cranbrook Academy of Art. July 11, 2023. https://cranbrookart.edu/2023/07/11/interdisciplinary-artist-olivia-guterson-featured-in-seen-magazine/.
CHESSLER, SUZANNE. 2023. “The Mystical Number 18.” Thejewishnews.com. January 31, 2023. https://www.thejewishnews.com/culture/arts/the-mystical-number-18/article_757c9dcf-ca23-55bb-8a04-a415dd024d15.html.
Cross, LaToya. 2021. “158 Olivia Guterson, Aka Midnight Olive | Essay’d.” Essay’d. December 1, 2021. https://essayd.org/?p=4099.
Detroit, Bedrock. 2023. “Detroit’s Greatest Export: Creativity // Olivia Guterson.” Www.youtube.com. 2023. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=BFx9lT1S1IM.
Genson, Mary. 2024. “Cranbrook Students Gain Inspiration from Campus.” Www.candgnews.com. April 23, 2024. https://www.candgnews.com/news/cranbrook-students-gain-inspiration-from-campus-5352.
Green, Randiah . 2024. “Female Artists and Performers Celebrate ‘Divine Wisdom’ in New Exhibit.” Detroit Metro Times. February 13, 2024. https://www.metrotimes.com/arts/female-artists-and-performers-celebrate-divine-wisdom-in-new-exhibit-35440047.
Green, Randiah Camille. 2023. “Olivia Guterson’s Repetitive Patterns Are a Meditative Practice.” Detroit Metro Times. January 6, 2023. https://www.metrotimes.com/arts/olivia-gutersons-repetitive-patterns-are-a-meditative-practice-32037697.
Grisar, PJ. 2021. “Artists Confront the New Plagues of Passover.” The Forward. March 16, 2021. https://forward.com/culture/465925/passover-plagues-covid-canvas-dwelling-in-a-time-of-maryland-hametz-art/.
Hammond-Sass, Idelle . 2021. “Visiting Art in Person Again, Olivia Guterson and Laura Earle – Washtenaw Jewish News.” Washtenawjewishnews.org. April 29, 2021. https://washtenawjewishnews.org/visiting-art-in-person-again-olivia-guterson-and-laura-earle/.
Huffman, Bryce. 2021. “Three Detroit Artists Share What They Lost in the Flood.” BridgeDetroit. June 30, 2021. https://www.bridgedetroit.com/three-detroit-artists-share-what-they-lost-in-the-flood/.
Klug, Emma. 2021. “Local Artist’s ‘Plastover’ Installation Highlights Issues of Single-Use Plastic.” Hour Detroit Magazine. March 25, 2021. https://www.hourdetroit.com/art-topics/a-local-artists-plastover-installation-highlights-issues-of-single-use-plastic/.
Marshall, Brooke. 2023. “Patterns and Portals by Artist Olivia Guterson.” SeenTheMagazine.com. July 1, 2023. https://www.seenthemagazine.com/culture/patterns-and-portals-by-artist-olivia-guterson/article_f8422cd2-1818-11ee-b176-7fc082729b83.html.
McMurtrie, Layla. 2023. “You Can View Detroit’s Iconic Murals in 3D throughout September.” Detroit Metro Times. September 11, 2023. https://www.metrotimes.com/arts/you-can-view-detroits-iconic-murals-in-3d-during-the-month-of-design-34109586.
Reboot. 2022. “Olivia Guterson - Drawing Inspiration from the Well of Being a Woman.” Reboot. March 17, 2022. https://rebooting.com/article/olivia-guterson-drawing-inspiration-from-the-well-of-being-a-woman/.
Sarbib, Chloe. 2021. “This Artist Draws on African and Jewish Heritages to Make Something New.” Hey Alma. March 25, 2021. https://www.heyalma.com/this-artist-draws-on-african-and-jewish-heritages-to-make-something-new/.
Segalovich, Isabella. 2022. “Olivia Guterson Carries Ancestral Patterns into Contemporary Art.” Hyperallergic. June 27, 2022. https://hyperallergic.com/743486/olivia-guterson-carries-ancestral-patterns-into-contemporary-art/.
Zlatopolsky, Ashley. 2022. “New Program at Three Detroit Buildings Offers Residents a Chance to Own and Collect Digital Art.” Thejewishnews.com. May 12, 2022. https://www.thejewishnews.com/culture/arts/new-program-at-three-detroit-buildings-offers-residents-a-chance-to-own-and-collect-digital/article_47ae7c1c-e550-575f-bb6a-241589d6b065.html.